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கழுகு

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Tamil

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Etymology

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From Proto-Dravidian *kaẓVku. Cognate with Kannada ಕಂಕ (kaṅka) and Malayalam കഴുകൻ (kaḻukaṉ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɐɻʊɡʊ/, [kɐɻʊɡɯ]

Noun

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கழுகு (kaḻuku)

  1. eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), vulture (Gyps indicus).

Synonyms

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References

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University of Madras (1924–1936) “கழுகு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press